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Innophos Maintenance Planner in Chicago Heights, Illinois
InnophosMaintenance Planner Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Innophos is searching for a Maintenance Planner to optimize the shareholders assets and optimize availability of the various production units with minimal downtime through planning and coordination of the daily activities of hourly maintenance personnel at our Chicago Heights, IL manufacturing site.
Key Responsibilities
Safety and Health
Responsible for maintaining the Safety & Health standards, actively participating in employee safety training, hazard prevention and control, worksite analysis, and exercising management leadership
Responsible for conducting pre-job safety reviews with contractors as necessary
Quality and Food Safety
Perform training for both salary and hourly personnel as required
Oversee MOC process as it relates to the tasks of the position
Fulfill responsibilities which ensure food safety, legality, and quality
Perform as designee for the Maintenance Manager position in the absence of the responsible person
Perform as designee for the Maintenance Coordinator position(s) in the absence of the responsible person
Planning/Schedule, Communication
Direct and schedule the human and material resources to maintain plant operability
Provide short- and long-term Maintenance plans to meet the needs of the business
Build and maintain a backlog of "ready-to-schedule" kitted work for mechanical and electrical maintenance teams
Chair meetings, collaborate with Production Coordinators & Engineers to develop detailed plans and schedules for shutdowns and/or turnarounds
Source and coordinate contractors, service providers and vendors as required to complete work and projects
Maintain communication between the production and maintenance departments in order to set priorities to meet production plan requirements
Collaborate & work closely with production coordinators & engineers when planning & scheduling shutdowns
Maintain equipment master file and bills of material and preventive maintenance schedule in the CMMS
Collaborate with Storeroom personnel to ensure parts are ordered, charged out, and re-ordered in a timely fashion
Preventative Maintenance
Implement long term solutions to recurrent problems beyond the day-to-day work to reduce downtime in process units
Ensure that all parts, tools and information are available for planned shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
Corrective Maintenance
Investigate equipment failures to help identify root cause and implement long-term solution
Project
Implement improvement projects (scope, cost estimation, request capital money, supervision of fieldwork, commissioning)
General
Work with plant teams to achieve plant objectives
Perform other tasks as assigned
RequiredEducation and Experience
GED/High School Diploma Required
Bachelors Degree Preferred
7 or more years of experience in Industrial Maintenance and supervision
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have a strong commitment to safety
Good communication skills both written and oral including technical writing ability
Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, and knowledge of CMMS
AutoCAD experience would be a plus
Strong ability to estimate, plan, schedule and complete work orders and projects
Unionized environment experience
Ability to efficiently manage contractors, service suppliers, and vendors to accomplish business objectives
SupervisoryResponsibilities
Number of indirectly employees supervised: 24
Environmental and/or PhysicalRequirements
Constant Office Work
Frequent Climbing Ladders/Stairs, Standing, Bending, Temperature Changes, Plant Field Visits
Occasional lifting (avg 20 lbs- 70 lbs max), Squatting, Operates Mobile Equipment (Cushman/Pickup Truck)
Rarely operates heavy equipment
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.
Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.
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